Comment 1 for bug 324650

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Brian Granger (ellisonbg) wrote : Re: [Bug 324650] [NEW] IPython 0.9.1 fails to install correctly with ActiveState Python 2.5.2.2

This sounds like a problem with ActiveState Python, not IPython itself. Can
you clarify why you think it is an IPython bug?

Thanks,

Brian

On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 4:29 PM, George V. Reilly <email address hidden> wrote:

> Public bug reported:
>
> A dialog shows, saying
>
> "The procedure entry point ?PyWinObject_AsHandle@@YAHPAU_object@
> @PAPAXH@Z could not be located in
> the dynamic link library pywintypes25.dll."
>
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/portablepython/browse_thread/thread/810812a7dbc54869?hl=en
> suggests moving pywintypes25.dll. However, in the ActiveState build of
> Python 2.5, there is no pywintypes25.dll. The Python.org Python 2.5 has
> it at Lib\site-packages\pywin32_system32.
>
> ** Affects: ipython
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> --
> IPython 0.9.1 fails to install correctly with ActiveState Python 2.5.2.2
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/324650
> You received this bug notification because you are a member of IPython
> Developers, which is subscribed to IPython.
>
> Status in IPython - Enhanced Interactive Python: New
>
> Bug description:
> A dialog shows, saying
>
> "The procedure entry point ?PyWinObject_AsHandle@@YAHPAU_object@
> @PAPAXH@Z could not be located in
> the dynamic link library pywintypes25.dll."
>
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/portablepython/browse_thread/thread/810812a7dbc54869?hl=ensuggests moving pywintypes25.dll. However, in the ActiveState build of
> Python 2.5, there is no pywintypes25.dll. The Python.org Python 2.5 has it
> at Lib\site-packages\pywin32_system32.
>

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Assistant Professor of Physics
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo
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